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(CMT Offstage keeps a 24/7 watch on everything that’s happening with country music artists behind the scenes and out of the spotlight.) They’re calling it sudden death. Which is really just a dramatic way of…

Last night, at the regular HISD Board of Trustees meeting, boardmembers voted approval of a $65.5 million dollar bond package to be placed on the May 11th election ballot. Board President J-T Langley called for…

Just this last week Lance Lowery, president of the AFSCME Union for correctional employees, testified before the Texas House Select Committee on Appropriations that if his members didn’t get a cost of living raise the…

This week, the Huntsville City Council approved an eight-member City Charter Review Committee. The new committee includes James Anderson, Bill Daugette, John Escobedo, Maria McIver, Vanetta Mills, Rhonda Reddoch, Charles Smither, Jr., and Mike Yawn.…

Editor’s note: Watch the Sheryl Crow interview in the new episode of CMT Hot 20 Countdown premiering Saturday (Feb. 23) at 11:30 a.m. ET/PT. The country music influences that have underscored some of Sheryl Crow‘s…

Scotty McCreery and his Pittsburgh fans get in on the latest dance craze. Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell harmonize by instinct. Buddy Miller gets some mainstream visibility. Son Volt pay homage to the Bakersfield sound.…

(CMT Offstage keeps a 24/7 watch on everything that’s happening with country music artists behind the scenes and out of the spotlight.) There’s nervousness, intensity, excitement. And love. That’s pretty much the range of emotions…

(CMT Offstage keeps a 24/7 watch on everything that’s happening with country music artists behind the scenes and out of the spotlight.) Last summer, before one of his big shows with Kenny Chesney, Tim McGraw…